2000 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touran (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 491 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Touran.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Touran (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Plymouth Voyager 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Voyager Touran
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1309 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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