2007 BMW 323 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 5 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 2,497 cc, 2007 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, 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 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 323 Aveo
Year Released 2007 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1206 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Drive Type Rear Front