2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 550 kg more than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. 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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2007 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager X-Trail
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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