2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GT.

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, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (306 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GT 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GT Grand Voyager
Year Released 2008 1997
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3040 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]