1972 Ford Mustang vs. 1986 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 5,753 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Mustang weights approximately 177 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 1972 Ford Mustang 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 1972 Ford Mustang. 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:
| 1972 Ford Mustang | 1986 Plymouth Voyager | |
| Make | Ford | Plymouth |
| Model | Mustang | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5753 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1527 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |
