2008 Ford Edge vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Edge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Edge would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 983 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.
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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Edge | 2011 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Ford | Chrysler |
Model | Edge | Voyager |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |