2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2008 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 239 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 2008 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Falcon (520 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Falcon 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 2008 Ford Falcon
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Falcon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 387 HP
Torque 360 Nm 520 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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