2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2012 BMW 328
To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 328 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.
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 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 328. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2012 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2012 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jeep Varsity | 2012 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Jeep | BMW |
| Model | Varsity | 328 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 230 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4536 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1816 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2810 mm |
