2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Nissan 350Z.

Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan 350Z has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan 350Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 Nissan 350Z
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager 350Z
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3491 cc
Horse Power 172 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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