2007 BMW 530 vs. 1982 BMW 323

To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 530 1982 BMW 323
Make BMW BMW
Model 530 323
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1500 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2570 mm


 

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