2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 372 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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 (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Voyager | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4850 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.4:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |