2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2009 Toyota Highlander

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager and 2009 Toyota Highlander were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Highlander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2009 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (279 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Highlander 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 2009 Toyota Highlander
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Grand Voyager Highlander
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 73 L


 

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