2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Voyager and 2005 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 551 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager G
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 469 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 700 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 2536 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 96 L


 

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