1959 BMW 700 vs. 2005 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1959 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1959 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 BMW 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (241 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 700 | 2005 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 700 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 3301 cc |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2860 mm |