2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1974 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1974 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1974 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 15 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |
