2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Volvo C30
To start off, 2007 Volvo C30 is newer by 6 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, 2007 Volvo C30 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 371 kg more than 2007 Volvo C30.
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, 2007 Volvo C30 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. 2007 Volvo C30 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. 2007 Volvo C30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 2007 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Voyager | C30 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1479 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |