2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider

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 Raider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Raider would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Raider has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Voyager Raider
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3340 mm


 

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