2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 520 kg more than 1997 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 1997 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Corolla
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm


 

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