2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2005 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (200 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 424 kg more than 2005 Ford Falcon.

Because 2005 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Ford Falcon
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Falcon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1581 kg
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L