2000 BMW 323 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 7 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (341 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Charger. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 913 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (339 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 323 2007 Dodge Charger
Make BMW Dodge
Model 323 Charger
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 341 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3050 mm


 

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