2008 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Grand Voyager
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2428 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 330 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3040 mm