2006 BMW 323 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2006 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 323.
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, 1999 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 1999 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 323 | Camaro |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5665 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 468 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |