2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Ford Ranger.

Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. 2009 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ranger 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ford Chrysler
Model Ranger Voyager
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4016 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 75 L


 

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