2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Volvo XC90

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Voyager and 2005 Volvo XC90 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (311 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 203 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo XC90 (441 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Volvo XC90
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Voyager XC90
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 2188 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 13.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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