2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Opel Corsa

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Voyager and 2006 Opel Corsa 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 98 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2006 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (165 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2006 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2006 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 2006 Opel Corsa
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Voyager Corsa
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 145 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 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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