1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1987 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 528 kg more than 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. 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 (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Belmont. (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 1987 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Plymouth Vauxhall
Model Voyager Belmont
Year Released 1990 1987
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm


 

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