1991 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1991 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Plymouth Voyager 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Voyager Trail Duster
Year Released 1991 1976
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 238 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm


 

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