2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Rover 45

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Voyager and 2005 Rover 45 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 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 755 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2005 Rover 45 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 2005 Rover 45
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Voyager 45
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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