1999 Nissan Xterra vs. 1992 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 179 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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 Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Xterra | 1992 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | Xterra | Voyager |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |