2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture 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 487 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Venture Grand Voyager
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.9:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1678 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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