2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Altezza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Altezza would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 605 kg more than 2001 Toyota Altezza.

Because 2001 Toyota Altezza 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 2001 Toyota Altezza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Altezza. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Altezza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2001 Toyota Altezza
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Altezza
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Torque 219 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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