2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Silverado Grand Voyager
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2020 kg
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 14.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 75 L


 

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