1996 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1984 Talbot 1510

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (156 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1984 Talbot 1510. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 625 kg more than 1984 Talbot 1510. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (275 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot 1510. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot 1510. 1996 Plymouth Voyager has automatic transmission and 1984 Talbot 1510 has manual transmission. 1984 Talbot 1510 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Plymouth Voyager 1984 Talbot 1510
Make Plymouth Talbot
Model Voyager 1510
Year Released 1996 1984
Engine Size 3299 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 63 HP
Torque 275 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm


 

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