2000 BMW 323 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 11 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 @ 7400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Because 2000 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz. 2000 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 2011 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2011 Honda Jazz 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 | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 323 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |
