2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 7 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Terrano (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 65 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 2008 Nissan Terrano (304 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 Nissan Terrano
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager Terrano
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 72 L


 

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