1985 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 881 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Express 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 2011 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Plymouth Voyager 2011 Chevrolet Express
Make Plymouth Chevrolet
Model Voyager Express
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Minivan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2231 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2012 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3429 mm


 

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