2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Saab 9000. 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 (311 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000. 2005 Saab 9000 has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | Voyager | 9000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |