2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 6 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 873 kg more than 2012 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Chrysler | Scion |
Model | Grand Voyager | xD |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2064 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |