2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Discovery 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Land Rover Chrysler
Model Discovery Grand Voyager
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2058 kg 1938 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3040 mm


 

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