1995 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 629 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Plymouth Voyager 2012 SsangYong Rodius
Make Plymouth SsangYong
Model Voyager Rodius
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm


 

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