2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1993 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 745 kg more than 1993 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Ford Mustang 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 1993 Ford Mustang. 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1993 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Mustang
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 2301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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