2009 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 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 23 more horse power than 2009 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 328.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (479 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 2000 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 328 | 300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 479 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |