1985 BMW 333 vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 1996 Daewoo Nexia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 1985 BMW 333 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 1985 BMW 333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia, 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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 567 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. 1996 Daewoo Nexia has automatic transmission and 1985 BMW 333 has manual transmission. 1985 BMW 333 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Daewoo Nexia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 BMW 333 | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
| Make | BMW | Daewoo |
| Model | 333 | Nexia |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 451 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
