2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 485 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.

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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Grand Voyager Grand Caravan
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3040 mm


 

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