2007 BMW 323 vs. 1983 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 160 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 | 1983 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | BMW | Lincoln |
Model | 323 | Mark VII |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1650 kg |