2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Ford Tempo

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Tempo 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 78 more horse power than 1991 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1991 Ford Tempo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Tempo. (175 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Tempo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1991 Ford Tempo
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Tempo
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2305 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2540 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]