2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 BMW 730

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 730 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (336 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1995 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1995 BMW 730. 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 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1995 BMW 730
Make Chrysler BMW
Model 300 730
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 90 L


 

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