2000 BMW 323 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 5 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (341 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. (302 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Aviator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 760 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 323 | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 323 | Aviator |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 2190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2890 mm |
