1978 Renault 5 vs. 2002 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1978 Renault 5.
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. 2002 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1978 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1978 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Renault 5 | 2002 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Renault | Chrysler |
Model | 5 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1978 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2900 mm |