2000 BMW 323 vs. 2011 Renault Logan

To start off, 2011 Renault Logan 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 323 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2011 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Renault Logan, 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Logan. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 323 2011 Renault Logan
Make BMW Renault
Model 323 Logan
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 206 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L