1986 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 BMW 330

To start off, 2012 BMW 330 is newer by 26 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 BMW 330 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 2012 BMW 330. 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 2012 BMW 330
Make Plymouth BMW
Model Voyager 330
Year Released 1986 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2810 mm


 

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