2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Suzuki Alto
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 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. 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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1991 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Chrysler | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Voyager | Alto |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2180 mm |