2007 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Seat Salsa

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Salsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Salsa would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Salsa (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Salsa weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2000 Seat Salsa (302 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Salsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2000 Seat Salsa has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Seat Salsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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