1995 BMW 528 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1995 BMW 528. 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 (340 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 528 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 528 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 3516 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1709 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |
