1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 14 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) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (106 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | Megane |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |