2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. Both 2008 Chrysler Voyager and 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser are equipped with a 2,429 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Voyager PT Cruiser
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Torque 219 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 57 L


 

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