1998 BMW 730 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 730 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 730 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
Because 1998 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 1998 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW 730. (280 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 730 | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 730 | Howler |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 408 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |