1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 2001 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2001 Chrysler 300 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 84 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 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 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 2001 Chrysler 300
Make BMW Chrysler
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri 300
Year Released 1976 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 78.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm


 

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