2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 8 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 315 kg more than 2009 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2009 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2009 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Voyager Legacy
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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