1978 BMW 725 vs. 1999 Daewoo Prince

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Prince is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW 725 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 725 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 725 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Prince.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1978 BMW 725 1999 Daewoo Prince
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 725 Prince
Year Released 1978 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4810 mm


 

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