2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 18 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Voyager.
Because 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1987 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 159 | Voyager |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |