2005 Honda Civic vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (115 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 244 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic.

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, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (149 Nm). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Civic Voyager
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1161 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm


 

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