2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1995 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,775 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 740 kg more than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1995 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Grand Voyager Wrangler
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2380 mm


 

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