1995 BMW M3 vs. 1995 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, both 1995 BMW M3 and 1995 Plymouth Voyager were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M3 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 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 1995 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW M3 1995 Plymouth Voyager
Make BMW Plymouth
Model M3 Voyager
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm


 

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