2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 185 kg more than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Grand Voyager Wrangler
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 82 L


 

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