2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 1992 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 386 kg more than 1992 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 1992 Plymouth Voyager
Make Oldsmobile Plymouth
Model Silhouette Voyager
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 101 HP
Torque 285 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1791 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2860 mm