2009 Kia Rio vs. 1987 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio 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. 2009 Kia Rio weights approximately 158 kg more than 1987 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:
| 2009 Kia Rio | 1987 Plymouth Voyager | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Rio | Voyager |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1508 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2860 mm |
