2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2000 Pontiac Sunfire

To start off, both 2000 Chrysler Voyager and 2000 Pontiac Sunfire were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Pontiac Sunfire. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2000 Pontiac Sunfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 594 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Sunfire. 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 Pontiac Sunfire (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2000 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 2000 Pontiac Sunfire
Make Chrysler Pontiac
Model Voyager Sunfire
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2650 mm