1988 BMW M3 vs. 1998 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M3 (192 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 1988 BMW M3 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 1988 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 1988 BMW M3 (230 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 1988 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 BMW M3 | 1998 Daewoo Nubira | |
| Make | BMW | Daewoo |
| Model | M3 | Nubira |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
