2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 600 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Mustang (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Mustang
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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