1992 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1975 Datsun 260Z

To start off, 1992 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Datsun 260Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Datsun 260Z (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Datsun 260Z should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 305 kg more than 1975 Datsun 260Z.

Because 1975 Datsun 260Z 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 1975 Datsun 260Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Voyager, 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, 1975 Datsun 260Z (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Datsun 260Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Voyager 1975 Datsun 260Z
Make Plymouth Datsun
Model Voyager 260Z
Year Released 1992 1975
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4135 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2310 mm


 

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