2009 Kia Cee'd vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd is newer by 19 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 12 more horse power than 2009 Kia Cee'd. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2009 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 135 kg more than 2009 Kia Cee'd. 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, 2009 Kia Cee'd (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Kia Cee'd 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make Kia Plymouth
Model Cee'd Voyager
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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