2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2007 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 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 108 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler 300. (215 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2007 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | Z18 | 300 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1959 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 71 L |