1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 510 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Blazer Voyager
Year Released 1996 1990
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2860 mm


 

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