2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Opel Astra
To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Voyager 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 25 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 616 kg more than 2006 Opel Astra. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 2006 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Voyager | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 52 L |