2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1990 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1990 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1990 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 4. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1990 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1990 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1990 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |
