2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2007 BMW 323
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 BMW 323.
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:
| 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2007 BMW 323 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | BMW |
| Model | V8 Vantage | 323 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4735 cc | 2497 cc |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1490 kg |
