2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa 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 116 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1040 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Voyager | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Voyager | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1684 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 945 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
