2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2006 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z18 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler 300. (247 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 173 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, both vehicles can yield 340 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2006 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Z18 | 300 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 340 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1873 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |