2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 785 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. 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 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2003 Fiat Punto
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager Punto
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1251 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.1:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 49 L


 

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