2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2013 Kia Forte

To start off, 2013 Kia Forte is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Forte (154 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 562 kg more than 2013 Kia Forte.

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, 2013 Kia Forte (195 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2013 Kia Forte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 2013 Kia Forte
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Voyager Forte
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1238 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2650 mm


 

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