2000 BMW 323 vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva (542 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 323 | Captiva |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 542 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |