2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1997 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite 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 99 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 585 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1997 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Grand Voyager | Satellite |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2820 mm |