2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2012 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2012 Fiat Sedici is newer by 6 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 66 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 720 kg more than 2012 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Fiat Sedici 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, 2012 Fiat Sedici 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Sedici. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Sedici 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 2012 Fiat Sedici
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager Sedici
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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