2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1984 Renault 4

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1984 Renault 4. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1984 Renault 4. 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. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1984 Renault 4
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Grand Voyager 4
Year Released 2006 1984
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
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2005 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


 

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