2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1992 GMC Typhoon

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 GMC Typhoon.

Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1992 GMC Typhoon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Voyager Typhoon
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm


 

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