2007 BMW 323 vs. 1952 Buick 40
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Buick 40 weights approximately 145 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:
2007 BMW 323 | 1952 Buick 40 | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 323 | 40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4066 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1635 kg |