2005 Fiat Panda vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Panda and 2005 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 815 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. 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 Fiat Panda (255 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Panda 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 Fiat Panda 2005 Chrysler Voyager
Make Fiat Chrysler
Model Panda Voyager
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 224 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69.7 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L


 

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