2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2005 Toyota MR2 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 Toyota MR2 (190 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota MR2 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 1173 kg more than 2005 Toyota MR2.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota MR2. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota MR2. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota MR2 has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota MR2 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 Toyota MR2
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager MR2
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3300 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 992 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 48 L


 

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