2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Ford F-150

To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 498 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.

Because 2001 Ford F-150 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 2001 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 2001 Ford F-150
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager F-150
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3520 mm


 

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