2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

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 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 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 179 kg more than 2007 Volvo XC90.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Grand Voyager XC90
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 189 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1986 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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