1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Abarth Renault 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 1955 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand 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. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Abarth Chrysler
Model Renault Grand Voyager
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 75 L


 

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