2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1987 Renault 21
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 21 (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 985 kg more than 1987 Renault 21.
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 Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 21. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 21. 2009 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1987 Renault 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Voyager | 1987 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Voyager | 21 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2610 mm |