2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2001 Chrysler Voyager and 2001 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. 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) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. (244 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz C. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2001 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager C
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 244 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 88 L


 

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