2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1060 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
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2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Grand Voyager | Symbol |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2473 mm |