1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1974 Porsche 911

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 911 (227 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 675 kg more than 1974 Porsche 911.

Because 1974 Porsche 911 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 1974 Porsche 911. 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, 1974 Porsche 911 (280 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 1974 Porsche 911
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Voyager 911
Year Released 1990 1974
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3301 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 150 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2270 mm


 

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