2009 BMW 135 vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 4 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (190 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 135 | 2005 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 135 | 300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 68 L |