1992 Nissan Vanette vs. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Vanette would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Vanette. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Vanette weights approximately 176 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim.
Because 1992 Nissan Vanette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Nissan Vanette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Plymouth Acclaim (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Vanette. (148 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Vanette | 1995 Plymouth Acclaim | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | Vanette | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2080 mm | 2630 mm |