2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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 Voyager (367 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 2004 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Voyager | Express |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2590 mm |
