2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Citroen Xsara

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2005 Citroen Xsara were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 757 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara. 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (183 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Citroen Xsara
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Grand Voyager Xsara
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 134 HP
Torque 278 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 54 L


 

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