2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Clio 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 64 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 425 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio 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 2007 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Grand Voyager Clio
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3301 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 186 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 10.5 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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