2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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 2,736 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 150 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 709 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Bora.

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 (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Volkswagen Bora
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Voyager Bora
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1331 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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