1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 22 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, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara (164 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 129 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (225 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Plymouth Suzuki
Model Voyager Grand Vitara
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2440 mm


 

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