1963 BMW 1800 vs. 1999 Daewoo Leganza
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 1800 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Leganza (131 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1963 BMW 1800. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 300 kg more than 1963 BMW 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 BMW 1800 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 1963 BMW 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Leganza (204 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 1800. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Leganza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1963 BMW 1800 | 1999 Daewoo Leganza | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 1800 | Leganza |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |