2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 575 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2000 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Voyager C
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.6:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 69 L


 

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