2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Voyager and 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 645 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (214 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Voyager Outlander
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2766 cc 2351 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L