2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2012 Scion tC

To start off, 2012 Scion tC is newer by 4 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 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion tC should accelerate faster 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 (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion tC. (234 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion tC.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2012 Scion tC
Make Chrysler Scion
Model Voyager tC
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2766 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L