2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2006 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Kia Sedona.

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, 2006 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 Kia Sedona
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Grand Voyager Sedona
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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