2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (79 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 640 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Fiesta. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Ford Fiesta
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Fiesta
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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