2006 BMW 323 vs. 2011 Lada Niva
To start off, 2011 Lada Niva 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 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2011 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lada Niva.
Because 2011 Lada Niva 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, 2011 Lada Niva 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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 2011 Lada Niva | |
Make | BMW | Lada |
Model | 323 | Niva |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1690 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |