2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Voyager | Sorento |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |