2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 13 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 87 kg more than 2009 Infiniti G37.

Because 2009 Infiniti G37 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 2009 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2009 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1996 Plymouth Voyager has manual transmission. 1996 Plymouth Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Infiniti G37 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Infiniti Plymouth
Model G37 Voyager
Year Released 2009 1996
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 1806 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2880 mm


 

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