1983 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2002 Volkswagen Magellan
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Magellan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 1 kg more than 2002 Volkswagen Magellan.
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:
| 1983 Plymouth Voyager | 2002 Volkswagen Magellan | |
| Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
| Model | Voyager | Magellan |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1349 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2890 mm |
