1972 BMW Turbo vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW Turbo would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW Turbo (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW Turbo should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 104 kg more than 1972 BMW Turbo.

Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 BMW Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 Korando (421 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW Turbo. (177 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW Turbo.

Compare all specifications:

1972 BMW Turbo 1999 Daewoo Korando
Make BMW Daewoo
Model Turbo Korando
Year Released 1972 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 108 HP
Torque 177 Nm 421 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1088 kg


 

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