2000 BMW 323 vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti EX. (316 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti EX.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Infiniti EX (360 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 323 | EX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 360 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |