2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 308 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 308. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 596 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 308. 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 308. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Peugeot 308
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Voyager 308
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 213 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1389 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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