2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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 54 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 314 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Grand Voyager Rexton
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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