2000 BMW 323 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 10 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 323 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 323 | FX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |