1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 101 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (311 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager PT Cruiser
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 117 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1629 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1550 mm


 

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