1984 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1985 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,744 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 210 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 1984 Mercedes-Benz S 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 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
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1984 Mercedes-Benz S | 1985 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Plymouth |
Model | S | Voyager |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2744 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |