2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (485 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Grand Voyager Corvette
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 485 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 53 L


 

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