1986 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 21 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 330 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Plymouth Voyager 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Plymouth Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager C
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2720 mm


 

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