2001 BMW 735 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2001 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 57 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2005 Chrysler 300
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 735 300
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 340 HP
Torque 360 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1878 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 71 L


 

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