2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Nissan Frontier

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2008 Nissan Frontier were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 345 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 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, 2008 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Frontier 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 Nissan Frontier
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager Frontier
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2775 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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