2005 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (238 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 325 2000 Chrysler Howler
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 325 Howler
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 189 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 408 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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