2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1987 Renault 5. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1987 Renault 5. 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (165 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1987 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 858 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
