2009 Ford Focus vs. 1992 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Voyager (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 253 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus. 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, 1992 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1992 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Focus | Voyager |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2860 mm |