2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1996 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Honda Civic. (112 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1996 Honda Civic. 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, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Civic. (144 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1996 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Voyager | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |