2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Mazda B3000

To start off, 2007 Mazda B3000 is newer by 2 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 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 24 more horse power than 2007 Mazda B3000. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 575 kg more than 2007 Mazda B3000. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda B3000. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda B3000 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda B3000 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 2007 Mazda B3000
Make Chrysler Mazda
Model Voyager B3000
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 2969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
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 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 74 L


 

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