2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 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, 2005 Citroen Xsara (161 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 611 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (200 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Citroen Xsara
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Voyager Xsara
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1239 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 54 L


 

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