1986 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 860 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg 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:

1986 Plymouth Voyager 2002 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Voyager Touareg
Year Released 1986 2002
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm