1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2011 Ford Escape

To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 27 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. Both 1984 Plymouth Voyager and 2011 Ford Escape are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Escape weights approximately 308 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Voyager.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2011 Ford Escape
Make Plymouth Ford
Model Voyager Escape
Year Released 1984 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1664 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4437 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1806 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2619 mm


 

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