1993 Daewoo Brougham vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380
To start off, 1993 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 would be higher. At 3,839 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 (205 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 has automatic transmission and 1993 Daewoo Brougham has manual transmission. 1993 Daewoo Brougham will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Daewoo Brougham | 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Brougham | 380 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3080 mm |