1983 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Daewoo Vada
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW 325 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 178 kg more than 1983 BMW 325.
Because 1983 BMW 325 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 1983 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 1983 BMW 325 (222 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1983 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1983 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1983 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 325 | 2001 Daewoo Vada | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 325 | Vada |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1313 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |