2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Voyager | Familia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 58 L |