2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2003 Ford Model U
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Model U. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Model U 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 23 more horse power than 2003 Ford Model U. (149 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Model U.
Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U will offer significantly more control. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Model U. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Model U.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2003 Ford Model U | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Model U |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |