2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 MG TF

To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 5 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager (142 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 585 kg more than 2008 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 MG TF 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 2008 MG TF. 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, 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 MG TF
Make Chrysler MG
Model Grand Voyager TF
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2399 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 50 L


 

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