1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 606 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Because 1963 Abarth 1600 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 1963 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 1987 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Abarth | Plymouth |
Model | 1600 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2860 mm |