1986 BMW M6 vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler 200. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Because 1986 BMW M6 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 1986 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200, 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, 1986 BMW M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler 200. 2011 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW M6 | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | M6 | 200 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |