2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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 338 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera.

Because 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Grand Voyager Frontera
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2470 mm


 

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