2004 Opel Agila vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2004 Opel Agila is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 685 kg more than 2004 Opel Agila. 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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Opel Agila 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Agila Voyager
Year Released 2004 1996
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3900 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 1020 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2880 mm


 

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