2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Renault 15

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 950 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. 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 Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1971 Renault 15
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Voyager 15
Year Released 2008 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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