1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 16 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 17 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Voyager Scenic
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2690 mm


 

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