2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio.

Because 2005 Renault Clio 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 2005 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 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 Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Voyager Clio
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2425 cc 2957 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7150 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 11.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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