1985 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 850 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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:
1985 Plymouth Voyager | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Plymouth | Chevrolet |
Model | Voyager | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3310 mm |