1979 Austin Princess vs. 1986 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Austin Princess 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 190 kg more than 1979 Austin Princess.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Austin Princess | 1986 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Austin | Plymouth |
Model | Princess | Voyager |
Year Released | 1979 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |