2007 BMW 323 vs. 1999 Buick Cielo
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1999 Buick Cielo, 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 | 1999 Buick Cielo | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 323 | Cielo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3800 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |