2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 6 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 17 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Polo. (85 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Volkswagen Polo
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Voyager Polo
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm


 

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