2002 BMW 330 vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 480 kg more than 2002 BMW 330.
Because 2002 BMW 330 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 2002 BMW 330. 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, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (359 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 330 | 2011 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 330 | Voyager |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |