2001 BMW 325 vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2001 BMW 325 is newer by 14 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. 2001 BMW 325 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Voyager.

Because 2001 BMW 325 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 2001 BMW 325. 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.

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2001 BMW 325 1987 Plymouth Voyager
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 325 Voyager
Year Released 2001 1987
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2860 mm