2011 Volvo C30 vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, both 2011 Volvo C30 and 2011 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo C30 (227 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 659 kg more than 2011 Volvo C30.
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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo C30. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo C30. 2011 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2011 Volvo C30 has manual transmission. 2011 Volvo C30 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Volvo C30 | 2011 Chrysler Voyager | |
| Make | Volvo | Chrysler |
| Model | C30 | Voyager |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 2110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4265 mm | 5151 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1783 mm | 1999 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1448 mm | 1725 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2639 mm | 3078 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |
