1986 BMW 316 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 316 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1986 BMW 316. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1986 BMW 316. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 316. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 316 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 316 | 300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 529 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |