1995 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 1995 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 5 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Rover P4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1954 Rover P4 (188 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Plymouth Voyager | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Plymouth | Rover |
Model | Voyager | P4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |