2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1983 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 23 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. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 1506 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:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1983 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Fusion | Voyager |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2277 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |