2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 4 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q3 (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi Q3. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi Q3.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Audi Q3
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Grand Voyager Q3
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1600 mm


 

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