2007 BMW M vs. 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Because 2007 BMW M 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 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Grand 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 M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 1998 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | M | Grand Voyager |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3040 mm |