2007 BMW 323 vs. 1998 Volvo V90
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo V90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo V90 would be higher. At 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Volvo V90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo V90 weights approximately 125 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 | 1998 Volvo V90 | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 323 | V90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2922 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1615 kg |