1992 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 BMW 335

To start off, 2011 BMW 335 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (320 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 335 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW 335 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 2011 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2011 BMW 335 (450 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Voyager 2011 BMW 335
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Voyager 335
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1372 mm


 

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