2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. 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, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Voyager 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Voyager Grand Scenic
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 183 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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