2009 BMW 320 vs. 2000 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2009 BMW 320 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 BMW 320. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 289 kg more than 2009 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 320. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 320.

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