2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 7 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 646 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass.

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 (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Compass 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 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Voyager Compass
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1394 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4448 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 51 L


 

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