1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2006 BMW 325

To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Voyager 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. 2006 BMW 325 weights approximately 284 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2006 BMW 325 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 2006 BMW 325. 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 2006 BMW 325
Make Plymouth BMW
Model Voyager 325
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 189 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm


 

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