2007 BMW 323 vs. 1997 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
Because 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | 323 | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3661 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1790 kg |
