2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane 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 (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

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) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2003 Renault Megane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Grand Voyager Megane
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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