2003 Aston Martin DB9 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 Aston Martin DB9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Aston Martin DB9 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
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:
2003 Aston Martin DB9 | 2007 BMW 323 | |
Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
Model | DB9 | 323 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1490 kg |