1985 BMW 325 vs. 1983 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1985 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 188 kg more than 1985 BMW 325.
Because 1985 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 1985 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1985 BMW 325 | 1983 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 325 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2693 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1162 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |