2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Toyota Previa

To start off, both 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2004 Toyota Previa 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 15 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Previa. (157 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 640 kg more than 2004 Toyota Previa. 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 Toyota Previa. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Previa. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Previa. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Previa has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Previa 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 Toyota Previa
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Previa
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2900 mm