2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 1 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 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 342 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

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 @ 1800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2001 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Monte Carlo Voyager
Year Released 2002 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3353 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 277 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1508 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L