2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2010 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 135 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.

Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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 (360 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo XC90.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2010 Volvo XC90
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model Grand Voyager XC90
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4808 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1897 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1783 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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