2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (181 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (173 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 112 kg more than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Voyager 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager PT Cruiser
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 57 L


 

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