1990 BMW M3 vs. 1992 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1992 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW M3 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 205 kg more than 1990 BMW M3.

Because 1990 BMW M3 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 M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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 M3 (240 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW M3 1992 Plymouth Voyager
Make BMW Plymouth
Model M3 Voyager
Year Released 1990 1992
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2467 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2860 mm


 

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