2001 BMW Compact vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Compact. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Compact would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW Compact is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Compact (193 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Compact should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Compact weights approximately 200 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Compact. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 2001 BMW Compact (237 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (170 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Compact will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Compact | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | Compact | 2123 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |