2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1998 Tata Estate

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 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Estate 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) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 411 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1998 Tata Estate 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 Tata Estate
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Grand Voyager Estate
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Size 3301 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 67 HP
Torque 278 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1644 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2830 mm


 

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