2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (537 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 835 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (600 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1998 Porsche 911 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 1998 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Voyager 911
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3300 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 537 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 74.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 310 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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