2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2003 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Clio 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 61 more horse power than 2003 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 965 kg more than 2003 Renault Clio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Clio. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Clio. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Clio 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 | 2003 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |