1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1964 Renault 8. (95 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 877 kg more than 1964 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Renault 8 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 1964 Renault 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Voyager | 1964 Renault 8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | 8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |