2003 Ford Expedition vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 13 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 785 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.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition 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, 2003 Ford Expedition 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Expedition | 1990 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Expedition | Voyager |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4603 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |