2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Ford E-350
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 3 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (142 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1091 kg more than 2003 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, 2006 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 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 | 2006 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | E-350 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 132 L |