2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 450 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Voyager Cayenne
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 405 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 191 km/hour 253 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 2225 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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