2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2003 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Voyager 03-Sep
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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