1971 BMW Touring vs. 1995 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 375 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1971 BMW Touring 1995 Plymouth Voyager
Make BMW Plymouth
Model Touring Voyager
Year Released 1971 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm


 

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