2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2001 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Avantime (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 360 kg more than 2001 Renault Avantime.
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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Avantime. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2001 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Avantime |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
