2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 BMW X6
To start off, 2011 BMW X6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW X6 (480 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW X6 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW X6 (779 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (529 Nm). This means 2011 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2011 BMW X6 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | 300 | X6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 480 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 779 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4879 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1689 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 85 L |