2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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 285 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider.

Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider. 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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 2009 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Grand Voyager Raider
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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