2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 Renault Megane

To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (141 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Voyager 2011 Renault Megane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Voyager Megane
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 236 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.9 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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