2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Nissan Altima

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2009 Nissan Altima were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima 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 506 kg more than 2009 Nissan Altima.

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 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Altima.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2009 Nissan Altima
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Grand Voyager Altima
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 76 L