2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 840 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2005 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Grand Voyager Clio
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.9:1
Top Speed 179 km/hour 162 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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