2007 Mazda 2 vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2007 Mazda 2 is newer by 17 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 83 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 411 kg more than 2007 Mazda 2. 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 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 2. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda 2 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model 2 Voyager
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2860 mm


 

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