2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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 640 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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 (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 911. (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 911. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1998 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1998 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Grand Voyager 911
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2776 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 182 km/hour 280 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 63 L


 

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