1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1971 Rover 2000

To start off, 1984 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 61 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000.

Because 1971 Rover 2000 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 1971 Rover 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:

1984 Plymouth Voyager 1971 Rover 2000
Make Plymouth Rover
Model Voyager 2000
Year Released 1984 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm