2008 Nissan Quest vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 655 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Quest is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Quest 2005 Chrysler Voyager
Make Nissan Chrysler
Model Quest Voyager
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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