2010 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 186 kg more than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz S (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 640 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mercedes-Benz S | 2011 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chrysler |
Model | S | Voyager |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 999 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2296 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5245 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1872 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3165 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |