2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1994 Saab 900

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 2,775 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (175 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 599 kg more than 1994 Saab 900.

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 (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Saab 900. (226 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Saab 900. 1994 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1994 Saab 900
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Grand Voyager 900
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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