2007 BMW 323 vs. 2003 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
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, 2003 Toyota Sienna, 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 | 2003 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Sienna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2997 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1705 kg |