2007 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 822 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2007 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota RAV4 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Toyota Chrysler
Model RAV4 Voyager
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2362 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1098 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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