2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 3 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 530 kg more than 2011 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Toyota Hilux 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 2011 Toyota Hilux. 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Hilux.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2011 Toyota Hilux
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Hilux
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 93.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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