2000 BMW 323 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 6 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 GMC Envoy. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 825 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 323 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |