1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1984 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla 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 471 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1980 Toyota Corolla 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 1980 Toyota Corolla. 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 1980 Toyota Corolla
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Voyager Corolla
Year Released 1984 1980
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2410 mm


 

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