1962 AC Cobra vs. 1991 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1991 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,265 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Cobra (256 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 421 kg more than 1962 AC Cobra.

Because 1962 AC Cobra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 AC Cobra (365 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Cobra 1991 Plymouth Voyager
Make AC Plymouth
Model Cobra Voyager
Year Released 1962 1991
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4265 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2860 mm


 

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