2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2000 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.

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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Optra 2000 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Optra Voyager
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm


 

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