2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2002 Chevrolet Prizm

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 910 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Prizm.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2002 Chevrolet Prizm
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Grand Voyager Prizm
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2470 mm


 

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