1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 2010 BMW 535

To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 535 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 2010 BMW 535. 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. 2010 BMW 535 has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Daewoo Arcadia 2010 BMW 535
Make Daewoo BMW
Model Arcadia 535
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4999 mm


 

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