2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Opel Zafira

To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2004 Opel Zafira were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 772 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2004 Opel Zafira
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Grand Voyager Zafira
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 12.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 15.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 58 L


 

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