2007 BMW 323 vs. 1988 Maserati Royale
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Maserati Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Maserati Royale weights approximately 450 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 | 1988 Maserati Royale | |
| Make | BMW | Maserati |
| Model | 323 | Royale |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 4930 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1940 kg |
