2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Voyager and 2005 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 462 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.

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 Opel Vectra (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Vectra 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.

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2005 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Opel Vectra
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Vectra
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 248 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1523 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L