2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Nissan Micra

To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 865 kg more than 2005 Nissan Micra. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Micra. (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Nissan Micra
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Micra
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1912 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 46 L


 

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