2006 BMW 740 vs. 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2006 BMW 740 is newer by 32 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 740 (303 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 740 (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 740 | 1974 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 740 | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 172 HP |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 278 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
