2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Volvo C70

To start off, 2005 Volvo C70 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo C70 (198 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo C70 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 285 kg more than 2005 Volvo C70.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo C70 (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2005 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Volvo C70
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Grand Voyager C70
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 183 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1943 kg 1658 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L