2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 BMW 328

To start off, 2010 BMW 328 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 285 kg more than 2010 BMW 328.

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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 328. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2010 BMW 328
Make Chrysler BMW
Model 300 328
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5645 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Torque 526 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2761 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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