2002 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2006 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 430 kg more than 2006 Infiniti Q45.

Because 2006 Infiniti Q45 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (452 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Voyager. 2006 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2002 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2002 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Infiniti Q45
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Voyager Q45
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 82.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 81 L


 

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