2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 121 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. 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, 2001 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Neon 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Neon Voyager
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 253 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 1488 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm


 

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