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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 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 460 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 330. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 330 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 330 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 330 Voyager
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L