1976 BMW 3.3 vs. 2007 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 3.3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 3.3 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 3.3 (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 3.3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 281 kg more than 1976 BMW 3.3.
Because 1976 BMW 3.3 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 1976 BMW 3.3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 BMW 3.3 (285 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1976 BMW 3.3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1976 BMW 3.3 | 2007 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 3.3 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3295 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 75 L |