2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

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 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (148 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 59 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 87 L


 

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