1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 1 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 3,352 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (198 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 42 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Lumina 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Lumina Voyager
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3352 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2860 mm


 

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