2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2009 Infiniti G37
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Voyager G37
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L


 

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