2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2012 Chrysler Delta

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Delta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X Coupe would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler Delta. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 200 kg more than 2012 Chrysler Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chrysler Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler Delta. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler Delta. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 2012 Chrysler Delta has manual transmission. 2012 Chrysler Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW X Coupe 2012 Chrysler Delta
Make BMW Chrysler
Model X Coupe Delta
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm


 

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