1986 BMW 325 vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 325 (126 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 325 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster, 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, 1986 BMW 325 (230 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. (137 Nm). This means 1986 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daewoo Joyster. 1997 Daewoo Joyster has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Daewoo Joyster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 325 | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 325 | Joyster |
Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2693 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |