2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 5 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 Ford Fusion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Fusion
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1570 mm


 

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