1993 BMW 840 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 840. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 840 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 BMW 840 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 840 (283 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (189 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 840 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 840. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 BMW 840 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 BMW 840 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 840 2007 Dodge Charger
Make BMW Dodge
Model 840 Charger
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 2701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 259 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 83 L


 

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