1995 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 8 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 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 480 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 Mercedes-Benz SL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1987 Plymouth Voyager | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Plymouth |
| Model | SL | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2799 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
