1981 Renault 18 vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 18 would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1981 Renault 18. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 18.
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, 2012 Lancia Voyager (352 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 18. (181 Nm). This means 2012 Lancia Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 18 | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Renault | Lancia |
Model | 18 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 283 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1725 mm |