2007 BMW 323 vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2007 BMW 323 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 323 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Ford Escape.

Because 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape 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 2006 Ford Escape
Make BMW Ford
Model 323 Escape
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2997 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1220 kg


 

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