2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Vector M12

To start off, 2004 Vector M12 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Vector M12.

Because 2004 Vector M12 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 Vector M12. 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, 2004 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2004 Vector M12
Make Chrysler Vector
Model Voyager M12
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2425 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 484 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2750 mm


 

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