2006 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2003 Chrysler Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Voyager
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L