2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 2 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

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 @ 4100 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz A. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2010 Mercedes-Benz A has manual transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2010 Mercedes-Benz A
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager A
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 191 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 5.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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