2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 540 kg more than 2010 BMW 116.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (526 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 116. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | 300 | 116 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5645 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 526 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 51 L |