2000 Plymouth Breeze vs. 2007 BMW 530

To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Breeze. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Breeze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 530 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 2007 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Plymouth Breeze, 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, 2007 BMW 530 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Breeze. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Breeze. 2007 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 2000 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 2000 Plymouth Breeze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Plymouth Breeze 2007 BMW 530
Make Plymouth BMW
Model Breeze 530
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 70 L