1951 Abarth 205 vs. 1986 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 532 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205.
Because 1951 Abarth 205 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 1951 Abarth 205. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 1986 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Abarth | Plymouth |
Model | 205 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1951 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2860 mm |