1988 BMW 520 vs. 1994 Chrysler Aviat
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Aviat is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 520 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Aviat (145 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1988 BMW 520. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 520.
Because 1988 BMW 520 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 1988 BMW 520. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Aviat, 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:
| 1988 BMW 520 | 1994 Chrysler Aviat | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 520 | Aviat |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 145 HP |
| Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
