2002 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1983 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 19 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 255 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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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2002 Mercedes-Benz G | 1983 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Plymouth |
Model | G | Voyager |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |