2005 Opel Agila vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2005 Opel Agila 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 548 kg more than 2005 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, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (235 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Agila 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Agila Voyager
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1488 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2860 mm


 

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