2007 BMW 323 vs. 2009 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2009 Toyota Highlander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 323 would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 194 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
Because 2009 Toyota Highlander 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, 2009 Toyota Highlander 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 | 2009 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 323 | Highlander |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3311 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1684 kg |