2006 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2001 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 772 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt.

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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt 2001 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Cobalt Voyager
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L