2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 855 kg more than 1991 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Voyager | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 115 L |
