2003 Lancia Thesis vs. 1991 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2003 Lancia Thesis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Thesis (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 385 kg more than 1991 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, 2003 Lancia Thesis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lancia Thesis 1991 Plymouth Voyager
Make Lancia Plymouth
Model Thesis Voyager
Year Released 2003 1991
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2386 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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