2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

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 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Grand Voyager Lancer
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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