2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Kia K2700
To start off, 2007 Kia K2700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Voyager 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 89 more horse power than 2007 Kia K2700. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 455 kg more than 2007 Kia K2700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Kia K2700 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Kia K2700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia K2700. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia K2700. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2007 Kia K2700 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 | 2007 Kia K2700 | |
Make | Chrysler | Kia |
Model | Voyager | K2700 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |