2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 599 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Grand Voyager Corvette
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 575 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1244 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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