2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Mini Cooper. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 695 kg more than 2005 Mini Cooper. 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 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini Cooper. (221 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Mini Cooper
Make Chrysler Mini
Model Voyager Cooper
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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