2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 Nissan Altima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager Altima
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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