2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 2008 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Defender 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, 2008 Land Rover Defender (301 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. 2007 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2008 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 2008 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | Voyager | Defender |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 2495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1870 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 93 L |