2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (218 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 620 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Land Cruiser
Year Released 2001 1998
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L