2007 BMW 323 vs. 1976 Renault 14

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 14 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 625 kg more than 1976 Renault 14.

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, 1976 Renault 14, 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:

2007 BMW 323 1976 Renault 14
Make BMW Renault
Model 323 14
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1216 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 865 kg