2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (326 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 48 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500.
Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 (480 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Voyager | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 4973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 2012 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3050 mm |