1988 BMW M3 vs. 2002 Daewoo Rezzo

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 14 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 2,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M3 (221 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Rezzo. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1988 BMW M3.

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, 2002 Daewoo Rezzo, 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 (245 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Rezzo. (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 BMW M3 2002 Daewoo Rezzo
Make BMW Daewoo
Model M3 Rezzo
Year Released 1988 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2303 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L