1992 BMW 730 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. (171 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 214 kg more than 1992 BMW 730.
Because 1992 BMW 730 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 1992 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE, 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 730. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 730 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 730 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 730 | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 730 | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2984 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2089 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |