2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 290 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 400 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet SS.
Because 2003 Chevrolet SS 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 2003 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2003 Chevrolet SS (583 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (320 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2003 Chevrolet SS has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SS | 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | SS | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |