2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (161 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

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 Voyager (278 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Voyager Grand Scenic
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
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 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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