2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Honda FR-V. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V. 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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda FR-V. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Voyager | 2004 Honda FR-V | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Voyager | FR-V |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 97.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 16.7:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 58 L |
