1992 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2005 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2005 Skoda Octavia is newer by 13 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, 1992 Plymouth Voyager (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Skoda Octavia. (127 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Voyager 2005 Skoda Octavia
Make Plymouth Skoda
Model Voyager Octavia
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm


 

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