2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Skoda Superb

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 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Superb 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 37 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Superb. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Skoda Superb. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Skoda Superb (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2007 Skoda Superb
Make Chrysler Skoda
Model Grand Voyager Superb
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 186 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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