1971 BMW 3 vs. 2003 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW 3 weights approximately 18 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1971 BMW 3 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 1971 BMW 3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 BMW 3 2003 Daewoo Leganza
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 3 Leganza
Year Released 1971 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm


 

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