2007 BMW 550 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 2 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 BMW 550.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 550. (491 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 550.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 550 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 550 | 300 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 529 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |