Chrysler Town & Country 2008 vs Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.8 Petrol | 2.8 Diesel | |
Petrol engines (Chrysler Town & Country) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Chrysler Grand Voyager) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 200 HP | 163 HP | |
Torque: | 312 NM | 360 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
Chrysler Town & Country engine produces 37 HP more power than Chrysler Grand Voyager, but torque is 48 NM less than Chrysler Grand Voyager. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.5 | 9.3 | |
The Chrysler Grand Voyager is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chrysler Town & Country consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Grand Voyager, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler Town & Country could require 480 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 75 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
760 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
Chrysler Grand Voyager gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 520'000 km | 420'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chrysler Town & Country engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 21 years | 12 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Dodge Grand Caravan, Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Wrangler | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Nitro | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.15 m | 5.14 m | |
Width: | 2.00 m | 1.95 m | |
Height: | 1.75 m | 1.75 m | |
Chrysler Town & Country is larger. Chrysler Town & Country is 1 cm longer than the Chrysler Grand Voyager, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
Trunk capacity: | 930 litres | 638 litres | |
Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 930 litres | no data | |
Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 638 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2340 litres | 3296 litres | |
The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Chrysler Grand Voyager (by 956 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`585 | 2`775 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 11 000 | 4200 | |
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