2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1997 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 860 kg more than 1997 Nissan Primera. 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Primera. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1997 Nissan Primera has manual transmission. 1997 Nissan Primera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1997 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Grand Voyager | Primera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2610 mm |