1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 BMW X5
To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 28 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X5 weights approximately 894 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 2012 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 BMW X5 | |
| Make | Plymouth | BMW |
| Model | Voyager | X5 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 2250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1933 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2933 mm |
