2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 3 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta (197 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta 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 505 kg more than 2009 Volkswagen Jetta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Grand Voyager Jetta
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 233 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 7.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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