2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Kia K2700

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 413 kg more than 2005 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Kia K2700 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 2005 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (367 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia K2700. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia K2700. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2005 Kia K2700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Kia K2700
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Voyager K2700
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Size 2737 cc 2665 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1943 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L