2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 725 kg more than 1995 Volvo 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Grand Voyager | 850 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 58 L |