2007 BMW 330 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 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.

Because 2007 BMW 330 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 330. 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, 2007 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 330 Voyager
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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