2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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 415 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Audi A6 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. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A6 Grand Voyager
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2498 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 210 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 2060 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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