2006 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (116 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 100 kg more than 2006 BMW X5.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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, 2006 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Voyager. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X5 1992 Chrysler Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X5 Voyager
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1680 mm


 

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