2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Volvo V70. (139 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 566 kg more than 2001 Volvo V70. 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 Voyager (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo V70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 2001 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Voyager | V70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |