2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Ford Mondeo. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 295 kg more than 2003 Ford Mondeo. 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 (255 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Mondeo. (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 2003 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Voyager | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |