2008 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2003 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Voyager. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Voyager.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Cobalt 2003 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Cobalt Voyager
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L