1996 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 925 kg more than 1966 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Renault 10 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 1966 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Plymouth Voyager | 1966 Renault 10 | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Voyager | 10 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |