1984 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 84 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Plymouth Chevrolet
Model Voyager Corvette
Year Released 1984 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 7000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 505 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1928 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2685 mm


 

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