1992 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2001 Porsche 996

To start off, 2001 Porsche 996 is newer by 9 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 996 (318 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Porsche 996.

Because 2001 Porsche 996 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 2001 Porsche 996. 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, 2001 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Voyager 2001 Porsche 996
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Voyager 996
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2501 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 318 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2360 mm


 

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