2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford C-MAX 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 34 more horse power than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 646 kg more than 2004 Ford C-MAX. 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 (360 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford C-MAX. (160 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford C-MAX. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford C-MAX has manual transmission. 2004 Ford C-MAX 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 | 2004 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | C-MAX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2650 mm |