1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 1994 Renault Argos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Renault Argos 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 1994 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos. 1994 Renault Argos has automatic transmission and 1988 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1988 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Argos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | Argos |
Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 115 L |