2007 BMW 323 vs. 2003 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 26 kg more than 2003 Nissan 350Z.
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 | 2003 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 323 | 350Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3498 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1464 kg |