1997 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 10 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz A.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz A | 1987 Plymouth Voyager | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Plymouth |
| Model | A | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1689 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |
