1992 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 320 (150 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 535 kg more than 1992 BMW 320.

Because 1992 BMW 320 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 1992 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 320. (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 320 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 320 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 4810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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