2000 BMW 323 vs. 2000 Hyundai XG
To start off, both 2000 BMW 323 and 2000 Hyundai XG were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai XG. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai XG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 323 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2000 Hyundai XG. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 BMW 323 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 2000 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai XG, 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 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai XG.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2000 Hyundai XG | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 323 | XG |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |