1991 BMW 318 vs. 2007 BMW 323
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 318 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1991 BMW 318.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 318 | 2007 BMW 323 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 318 | 323 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1490 kg |