2004 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 74 kg more than 2004 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 330 | 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 330 | Panel Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1564 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |
