2008 Audi A5 vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, both 2008 Audi A5 and 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (349 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Audi A5.

Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 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 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A5 Grand Voyager
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 349 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.1 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 2060 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L


 

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