1996 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1996 Renault Safrane

To start off, both 1996 Plymouth Voyager and 1996 Renault Safrane were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Safrane (141 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 180 kg more than 1996 Renault Safrane.

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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Safrane. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Safrane.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Plymouth Voyager 1996 Renault Safrane
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Voyager Safrane
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2770 mm