2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur

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 Hyundai Grandeur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Grandeur would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Grandeur. (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Grandeur. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Grand Voyager Grandeur
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm


 

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