2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover Streetwise 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 49 more horse power than 2003 Rover Streetwise. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 936 kg more than 2003 Rover Streetwise. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover Streetwise. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2003 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2003 Rover Streetwise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2003 Rover Streetwise
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Voyager Streetwise
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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