1951 BMW 340 vs. 2001 Daewoo Rezzo
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Rezzo (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1951 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1951 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 20 kg more than 1951 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 BMW 340 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 1951 BMW 340. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Rezzo, 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:
1951 BMW 340 | 2001 Daewoo Rezzo | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 340 | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |