2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 8 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, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 252 kg more than 2013 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Tacoma. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2013 Toyota Tacoma has manual transmission. 2013 Toyota Tacoma 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 2013 Toyota Tacoma
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Tacoma
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5286 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3246 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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