2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (142 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Because 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Mustang
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 61 L


 

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