2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2011 BMW 120

To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 120.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 120. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 120.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 2011 BMW 120
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Aspen 120
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 51 L


 

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