2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (316 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. 2009 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Voyager | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Voyager | X-Trail |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 169 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 316 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |