2003 BMW 320 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR

To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 320 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 668 more horse power than 2003 BMW 320. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 320 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCR.

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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 710 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 320 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model 320 CCR
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 816 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 920 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2659 mm


 

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