2003 Nissan Primera vs. 2000 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2003 Nissan Primera is newer by 3 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, 2000 Plymouth Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 528 kg more than 2003 Nissan Primera. 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, 2000 Plymouth Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Primera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Primera 2000 Plymouth Voyager
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Primera Voyager
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1272 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2880 mm


 

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