2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2002 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 395 kg more than 2002 Nissan Cima.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Nissan Cima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Cima has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Cima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2002 Nissan Cima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager Cima
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 4498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm