2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2006 MG ZT-T

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 MG ZT-T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 MG ZT-T would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 MG ZT-T (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 MG ZT-T 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 190 kg more than 2006 MG ZT-T.

Because 2006 MG ZT-T 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 2006 MG ZT-T. 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, 2006 MG ZT-T (410 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2006 MG ZT-T has manual transmission. 2006 MG ZT-T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2006 MG ZT-T
Make Chrysler MG
Model Grand Voyager ZT-T
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 4599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 179 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 6.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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