2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 671 kg more than 2006 Ford Mustang.

Because 2006 Ford Mustang 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 2006 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 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, 2006 Ford Mustang (868 Nm) has 649 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Mustang
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 219 Nm 868 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1244 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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