2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Ford Falcon.

Because 2005 Ford Falcon 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 2005 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Ford Falcon
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Falcon
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 59 L


 

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