2006 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 2009 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | GMC | Chrysler |
Model | Sierra | Voyager |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 354 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2880 mm |