1995 BMW 525 vs. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia

To start off, both 1995 BMW 525 and 1995 Daewoo Arcadia were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 40 kg more than 1995 BMW 525.

Because 1995 BMW 525 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 1995 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 525 1995 Daewoo Arcadia
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 525 Arcadia
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4960 mm


 

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