2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2000 BMW 323
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 685 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 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, 2007 Audi Q7 (501 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 2000 BMW 323 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |