2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2001 Suzuki Vitara

To start off, both 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2001 Suzuki Vitara were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 713 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Vitara. (138 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2001 Suzuki Vitara
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Grand Voyager Vitara
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1943 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2210 mm


 

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