2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2013 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 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 5,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (653 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 167 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.

Because 2013 Ford Mustang 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 2013 Ford Mustang. 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (856 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 638 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2013 Ford Mustang
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Mustang
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 5800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 653 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 856 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 105 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1748 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4778 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 61 L


 

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