2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 936 kg more than 2001 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Fiesta. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 2001 Ford Fiesta
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Fiesta
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1912 kg 976 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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