1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1997 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1997 Renault Laguna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Renault Laguna. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 195 kg more than 1997 Renault Laguna. 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, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Voyager | 1997 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | Laguna |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |