2007 BMW 760 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 227 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 2005 Chrysler 300
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 760 300
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 525 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1878 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 71 L


 

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