2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Voyager and 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 12 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 200 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Voyager Outlander
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2375 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 59 L


 

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