2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (162 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 371 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 2005 Toyota Tacoma. 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 (361 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tacoma. (250 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Tacoma
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1649 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 79 L


 

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