2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. 2008 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 2005 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Voyager Terracan
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Torque 320 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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