2003 Acura TL vs. 2007 BMW 323
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura TL weights approximately 88 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
Because 2007 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 2007 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Acura TL, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura TL | 2007 BMW 323 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | TL | 323 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1490 kg |