2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 380 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Grand Voyager Discovery
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 82 L