2009 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 BMW 325. (194 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 325.
Because 2009 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Howler (408 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 325. (400 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 325 | Howler |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 408 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 100 L |