2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Scion tC

To start off, 2012 Scion tC is newer by 8 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (146 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion tC 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 672 kg more than 2012 Scion tC.

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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion tC. (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion tC.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Scion tC
Make Chrysler Scion
Model Grand Voyager tC
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1388 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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