2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 560 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.

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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A. (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz A.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Mercedes-Benz A
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager A
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 174 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3500 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 Weight 1800 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm


 

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