2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2000 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 690 kg more than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Avenger. (232 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Avenger. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2000 Dodge Avenger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Grand Voyager Avenger
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 360 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 49 L


 

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