1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 26 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 42 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2010 Jeep Commander 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 2010 Jeep Commander. 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 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Plymouth Jeep
Model Voyager Commander
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 305 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm


 

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