2007 BMW 323 vs. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1989 Chrysler New Yorker.
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, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker, 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 | 1989 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 323 | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2972 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1420 kg |
