2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1989 Renault 21
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 21 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1989 Renault 21. (92 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 689 kg more than 1989 Renault 21. 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 21. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 21. 2007 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1989 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |