1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 19 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. 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 (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 1988 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chrysler Voyager | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Voyager | Clio |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 233 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |
