2007 BMW 120 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 120 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 580 kg more than 2007 BMW 120.

Because 2007 BMW 120 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 2007 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 120. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 120 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 120 Voyager
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 200 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 212 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L