2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 556 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Lumina 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 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Lumina Voyager
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2768 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1619 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.1 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L


 

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