1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1968 Plymouth GTX

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth GTX weights approximately 22 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Plymouth GTX 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 1968 Plymouth GTX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 1968 Plymouth GTX
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Voyager GTX
Year Released 1990 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1597 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2950 mm


 

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