1959 BMW 502 vs. 2004 Daewoo Rezzo

To start off, 2004 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Rezzo (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1959 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 BMW 502 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Rezzo.

Because 1959 BMW 502 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 1959 BMW 502. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

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1959 BMW 502 2004 Daewoo Rezzo
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 502 Rezzo
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L