2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 Plymouth Voyager
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Suburban Voyager
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2755 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2860 mm


 

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