2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Honda Insight

To start off, 2012 Honda Insight is newer by 11 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2012 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 513 kg more than 2012 Honda Insight. 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Honda Insight
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Grand Voyager Insight
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1252 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 40 L


 

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