2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 640 kg more than 2005 Saab 05-Sep.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 05-Sep. 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make Chrysler Saab
Model Grand Voyager 05-Sep
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2288 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 1800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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