1985 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 BMW X3
To start off, 2012 BMW X3 is newer by 27 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X3 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 2012 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X3 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 | 2012 BMW X3 | |
| Make | Plymouth | BMW |
| Model | Voyager | X3 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 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 | 1350 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4648 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1881 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
