1992 BMW 318 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 318 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 194 more horse power than 1992 BMW 318. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1992 BMW 318. 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 318. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 318 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 318 | 300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 529 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |