1996 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1995 Rover 214
To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 214. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 214 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1995 Rover 214. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 214. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 673 kg more than 1995 Rover 214. 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 (262 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 214. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 214.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Plymouth Voyager | 1995 Rover 214 | |
Make | Plymouth | Rover |
Model | Voyager | 214 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |