1976 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1991 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1991 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 795 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1976 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Suburban 1991 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Suburban Voyager
Year Released 1976 1991
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2860 mm


 

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