2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2012 BMW X1. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW X1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X1 weights approximately 91 kg more than 2005 Dodge Stratus.
Because 2012 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 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, 2012 BMW X1 (320 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Stratus. (278 Nm). This means 2012 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Stratus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Stratus | 2012 BMW X1 | |
Make | Dodge | BMW |
Model | Stratus | X1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |