2009 BMW 125 vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2009 BMW 125 is newer by 22 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. 1987 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 24 kg more than 2009 BMW 125.

Because 2009 BMW 125 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 2009 BMW 125. 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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2009 BMW 125 1987 Plymouth Voyager
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 125 Voyager
Year Released 2009 1987
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2860 mm