2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2000 Ford Ranger
To start off, both 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2000 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 407 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ford Ranger (250 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2000 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Ranger |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2800 mm |