2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Nissan Avenir

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Avenir would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Nissan Avenir.

Because 1998 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Avenir 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. 1998 Nissan Avenir has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1998 Nissan Avenir
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Avenir
Year Released 2001 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2630 mm