2006 BMW 323 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 323 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 889 more horse power than 2006 BMW 323. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm) has 830 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 323 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make BMW Koenigsegg
Model 323 CCXR
Year Released 2006 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 4719 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 1060 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 229 km/hour 400 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 2.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1996 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 22 L/100km


 

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