1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2003 Vauxhall Signum

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Signum is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Voyager 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 30 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Signum. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Signum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 180 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall Signum. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Signum. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Signum.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 2003 Vauxhall Signum
Make Plymouth Vauxhall
Model Voyager Signum
Year Released 1990 2003
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2840 mm


 

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