2007 BMW 323 vs. 2000 BMW 520
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 520 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 520 weights approximately 180 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 | 2000 BMW 520 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | 323 | 520 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2171 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1670 kg |