2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1996 Suzuki Escudo
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Escudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Escudo 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 105 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (156 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Escudo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1996 Suzuki Escudo | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Voyager | Escudo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 156 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |