2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Kia Rio

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Rio would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Kia Rio. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Rio.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Kia Rio
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Voyager Rio
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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