1998 BMW Pickster vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW Pickster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW Pickster would be higher. At 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (283 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager.
Because 1998 BMW Pickster 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 1998 BMW Pickster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Chrysler Voyager (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Pickster. (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Pickster. 2011 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW Pickster has manual transmission. 1998 BMW Pickster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Pickster | 2011 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Pickster | Voyager |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1725 mm |