2000 Seat Leon vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Leon would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 449 kg more than 2000 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon 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 Seat Leon (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. 2001 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Seat Leon 2001 Chrysler Voyager
Make Seat Chrysler
Model Leon Voyager
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1301 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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