2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 725 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. 2009 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Skyline has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Skyline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Voyager | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Voyager | Skyline |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |