1977 BMW 628 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 628 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 628 (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Because 1977 BMW 628 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 1977 BMW 628. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando, 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, 1977 BMW 628 (260 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1977 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1977 BMW 628 2001 Daewoo Korando
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 628 Korando
Year Released 1977 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2530 mm


 

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