2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Lexus GS

To start off, both 2007 Chrysler Voyager and 2007 Lexus GS were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 89 kg more than 2007 Lexus GS.

Because 2007 Lexus GS 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 2007 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 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 Lexus GS (433 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Voyager 2007 Lexus GS
Make Chrysler Lexus
Model Voyager GS
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 433 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 71 L


 

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