2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 760 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Colt. 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1994 Plymouth Colt
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Voyager Colt
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm


 

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