1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Cavalier Voyager
Year Released 1995 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2860 mm


 

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