2002 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, both 2002 Chrysler Voyager and 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 500 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Voyager 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Voyager Grand Vitara
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 30 L


 

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