2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1987 Honda Prelude. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1077 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude. 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Prelude. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1987 Honda Prelude
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Grand Voyager Prelude
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1829 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 186 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L