2007 BMW 323 vs. 2004 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Element 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. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 109 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
Because 2004 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Honda Element | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 323 | Element |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2354 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1599 kg |
