1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 252 kg more than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

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, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 1996 Plymouth Voyager has manual transmission. 1996 Plymouth Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Oldsmobile Plymouth
Model Eighty-Eight Voyager
Year Released 1994 1996
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1806 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2880 mm


 

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