2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 745 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Voyager Lancer
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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