1990 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2010 BMW 118

To start off, 2010 BMW 118 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 BMW 118. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 118 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 2010 BMW 118. 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, 2010 BMW 118 (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Voyager. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Voyager 2010 BMW 118
Make Plymouth BMW
Model Voyager 118
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1411 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2660 mm


 

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