1999 Opel Meriva vs. 1983 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1999 Opel Meriva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Meriva weights approximately 43 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Voyager.
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:
1999 Opel Meriva | 1983 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Meriva | Voyager |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |