2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Uplander and 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 142 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.

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, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Uplander 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Uplander Grand Voyager
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1938 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 75 L


 

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