1995 Plymouth Voyager vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (136 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2011 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Plymouth Voyager 2011 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Plymouth Mercedes-Benz
Model Voyager C
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2143 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4606 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1459 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm


 

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