1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1977 Renault 14
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 14 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1977 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 840 kg more than 1977 Renault 14. 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 14. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1977 Renault 14 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Grand Voyager | 14 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |