2011 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 2011 Chevrolet Malibu and 2011 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu. (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Chevrolet Malibu 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Malibu Voyager
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4872 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1786 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2852 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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