1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 995 kg more than 1988 Renault 5. 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1988 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Grand Voyager | 5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2420 mm |