2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Alto. 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 (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2007 Suzuki Alto
Make Chrysler Suzuki
Model Voyager Alto
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1061 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 35 L


 

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