1997 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. 2003 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi A4 | 2003 Chrysler Voyager | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | A4 | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 101 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2890 mm |
