1987 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2008 BMW 530
To start off, 2008 BMW 530 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 530 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 2008 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 530 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:
| 1987 Plymouth Voyager | 2008 BMW 530 | |
| Make | Plymouth | BMW |
| Model | Voyager | 530 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 254 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2840 mm |
