2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 8 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 630 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Grand Voyager Impreza
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2620 mm


 

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