2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2012 Ford Kuga

To start off, 2012 Ford Kuga is newer by 11 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Kuga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Kuga (197 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Kuga should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2012 Ford Kuga 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, 2012 Ford Kuga 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2012 Ford Kuga
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Kuga
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 53 L


 

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