2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1962 Renault Floride

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1962 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1962 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1163 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Renault Floride 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 1962 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Grand 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, 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1962 Renault Floride
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Grand Voyager Floride
Year Released 2001 1962
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2425 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1943 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 38 L


 

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