2002 Lexus ES vs. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 493 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lexus ES 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Lexus Chrysler
Model ES Grand Voyager
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3314 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 100 L


 

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