2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2003 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Impreza (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza 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 730 kg more than 2003 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2003 Subaru Impreza 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, 2003 Subaru Impreza 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, 2003 Subaru Impreza (384 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2003 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2003 Subaru Impreza 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 2003 Subaru Impreza
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Grand Voyager Impreza
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 384 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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