2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1993 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (90 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1993 Renault Twingo
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Grand Voyager Twingo
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1239 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 53 HP
Torque 278 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L