2002 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 12 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 18 kg more than 2002 Audi A4.

Because 2002 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 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, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A4 Voyager
Year Released 2002 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm


 

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