2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 310 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

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, 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model GT Grand Voyager
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2428 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3040 mm