2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze is newer by 3 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 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 59 more horse power than 2003 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 815 kg more than 2003 Holden Cruze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze 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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Cruze. 2003 Holden Cruze 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. 2003 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Voyager | 2003 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Voyager | Cruze |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |