2007 BMW 323 vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 105 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep, 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 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make BMW Saab
Model 323 05-Sep
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1985 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1595 kg


 

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