2007 BMW 323 vs. 1962 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volkswagen 1500 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 630 kg more than 1962 Volkswagen 1500.
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 | 1962 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 323 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 860 kg |