2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 2,505 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 554 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2004 Nissan Altima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Altima
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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