1992 BMW 545 vs. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 335 kg more than 1992 BMW 545.

Because 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 545 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 545 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1985 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm


 

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