1996 BMW M3 vs. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 1996 BMW M3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW M3 (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 116 kg more than 1996 BMW M3.
Because 1996 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 1996 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
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1996 BMW M3 | 1993 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | M3 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4960 mm |