2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 3 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 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 365 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2004 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 2004 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager C
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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