2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Fiat Punto

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2008 Fiat Punto were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Punto. (84 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto. 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 2008 Fiat Punto. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (195 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Punto 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 2008 Fiat Punto
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Grand Voyager Punto
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 173 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 49 L