2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 904 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt 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:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Grand Voyager Cobalt
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 49 L


 

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