2000 BMW 323 vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 would be higher. 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 178 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.
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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 323 | Dialogos |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2600 mm |