2005 BMW 316 vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2005 BMW 316 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 BMW 316. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 316. (175 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 316. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2005 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 2005 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 316 | 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 316 | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |