1986 BMW 730 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 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 730 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1986 BMW 730. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 BMW 730. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 730. (275 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 730 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 730 | 300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3050 mm |