2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 180 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Voyager C
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2427 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 62 L


 

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