2003 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 277 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Tahoe 2006 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tahoe Voyager
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2262 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2880 mm


 

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