2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2010 Ford Flex
To start off, 2010 Ford Flex is newer by 9 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Flex weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2010 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2010 Ford Flex | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Flex |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |