1992 BMW 740 vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 BMW 740. (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 740.
Because 1992 BMW 740 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 740. 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, 1992 BMW 740 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler 200. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 740 | 200 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |