1987 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 409 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 2012 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S80 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 | 2012 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Plymouth | Volvo |
Model | Voyager | S80 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1864 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2776 mm |