2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 would be higher. At 3,839 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 (205 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 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 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Voyager | 380 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 3839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 205 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |