2000 BMW 323 vs. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 207 kg more than 2000 BMW 323. 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, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 1997 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1997 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 323 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 318 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |