2006 BMW 323 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (257 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2002 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 323 | Rexton |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2874 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 257 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |