1999 Nissan R 391 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1999 Nissan R 391 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (156 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.

Because 1999 Nissan R 391 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 1999 Nissan R 391. 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (275 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan R 391 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model R 391 Voyager
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 152 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 275 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 7 seats


 

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