2003 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 810 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Voyager | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | 500 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |