2009 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 2009 Audi A8 and 2009 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (173 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 130 kg more than 2009 Audi A8.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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, 2009 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A8 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A8 Voyager
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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