2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (408 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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 640 kg more than 2011 Porsche 911.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 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 2011 Porsche 911. 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 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 2011 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Grand Voyager 911
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2776 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 408 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 67 L


 

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