1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 274 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Voyager. 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, 1993 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Galaxy 1993 Plymouth Voyager
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Galaxy Voyager
Year Released 1995 1993
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1679 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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