2007 Acura TSX vs. 2000 BMW 323

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323.

Because 2000 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2000 BMW 323
Make Acura BMW
Model TSX 323
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 63 L


 

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