2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. 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, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 2005 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Voyager | Passat |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 9.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 62 L |