1993 BMW 856 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 856. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 856 would be higher. At 5,576 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 856 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 856 (376 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 856 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 856 weights approximately 311 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 856 (550 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 856 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 856 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 856 | 300 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5576 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.9:1 |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |