1992 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2005 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Bora 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, 2005 Volkswagen Bora (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 194 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Bora.

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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Voyager 2005 Volkswagen Bora
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Voyager Bora
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1211 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm


 

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