2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2007 BMW 320

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (168 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 695 kg more than 2007 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2007 BMW 320
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Grand Voyager 320
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 63 L


 

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