2007 Honda Accord vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (164 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 507 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 1996 Plymouth Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Accord Voyager
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 244 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2880 mm


 

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