2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 375 kg more than 2009 Mitsubishi Raider.

Because 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2009 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Voyager Raider
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Torque 219 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 83 L


 

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