2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 77 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (95 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 920 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (205 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda 2 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda 2 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 | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Grand Voyager | 2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |