1990 BMW 320 vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, both 1990 BMW 320 and 1990 Plymouth Voyager were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 320 (115 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 169 kg more than 1990 BMW 320.

Because 1990 BMW 320 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 1990 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 BMW 320 (224 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm). This means 1990 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW 320 1990 Plymouth Voyager
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 320 Voyager
Year Released 1990 1990
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2860 mm


 

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