2000 BMW 323 vs. 2010 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2010 Nissan X-Trail 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2010 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2010 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2010 Nissan X-Trail 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. 2000 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 323 2010 Nissan X-Trail
Make BMW Nissan
Model 323 X-Trail
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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