2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 965 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Kalos has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Kalos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Kalos | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |