2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Ford Thunderbird

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 Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Thunderbird (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 453 kg more than 2004 Ford Thunderbird.

Because 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2004 Ford Thunderbird (388 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2004 Ford Thunderbird
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Thunderbird
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3933 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 388 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1712 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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