2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1955 Renault Juva
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Voyager Juva
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3300 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2360 mm


 

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