1992 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1999 Renault Spider

To start off, 1999 Renault Spider is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Spider (296 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 409 kg more than 1999 Renault Spider.

Because 1999 Renault Spider 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 1999 Renault Spider. 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, 1999 Renault Spider (340 Nm @ 3120 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Voyager 1999 Renault Spider
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Voyager Spider
Year Released 1992 1999
Body Type Minivan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2501 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3120 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2350 mm


 

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