2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Kangoo 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) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2004 Renault Kangoo. 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 2004 Renault Kangoo. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Kangoo 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.
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2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Grand Voyager | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |