1986 Mazda 929 vs. 1994 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 1986 Mazda 929 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 1986 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1986 Mazda 929 (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Mazda 929 1994 Plymouth Voyager
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model 929 Voyager
Year Released 1986 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2860 mm


 

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