1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic 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 39 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 325 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.
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, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. 1988 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Trafic 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 Trafic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | Trafic |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3100 mm |