2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 4 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Grand Voyager Grand Voyager
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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