2006 Mazda Drifter vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 16 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2006 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda Drifter | 1990 Plymouth Voyager | |
| Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
| Model | Drifter | Voyager |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2606 cc | 3301 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2860 mm |
