2005 Acura MDX vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 131 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 2008 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Acura | Chrysler |
Model | MDX | Voyager |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 75 L |