2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren would be higher. At 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 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 397 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Voyager SLR McLaren
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 5438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 617 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 334 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 3.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 14.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 98 L


 

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