1995 Daewoo Brougham vs. 2012 BMW 520
To start off, 2012 BMW 520 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Brougham would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daewoo Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 520 (182 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 520 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1995 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. 2012 BMW 520 has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Brougham has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Brougham will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 520 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo Brougham | 2012 BMW 520 | |
| Make | Daewoo | BMW |
| Model | Brougham | 520 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4899 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1464 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2968 mm |
