1995 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1958 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. (47 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 425 kg more than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Vauxhall Victor 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 1958 Vauxhall Victor. 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, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Vauxhall Victor. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Plymouth Voyager 1958 Vauxhall Victor
Make Plymouth Vauxhall
Model Voyager Victor
Year Released 1995 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2500 mm


 

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