2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Honda Element

To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 4 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Element (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Element. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Element.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2009 Honda Element
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Grand Voyager Element
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L