2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1989 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 635 kg more than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1989 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1989 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1989 Toyota Blizzard
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Blizzard
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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