2000 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 503 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 2007 Suzuki Ignis
Make BMW Suzuki
Model 328 Ignis
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 133 Nm
Top Speed 206 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 41 L


 

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