1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 400 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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 (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Grand Voyager | Scenic |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |