1984 Honda Accord vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1984 Honda Accord. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 615 kg more than 1984 Honda Accord. 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, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Accord. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda Accord 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Accord Voyager
Year Released 1984 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm


 

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