1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 930 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3. 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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (136 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MX-3 | 2003 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Mazda | Chrysler |
Model | MX-3 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |