2008 BMW 116 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 BMW 116 is newer by 3 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 504 kg more than 2008 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 116 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 116 | 300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3190 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |