1996 BMW Z3 vs. 2005 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW Z3 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1996 BMW Z3 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 Z3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Leganza, 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 Z3 2005 Daewoo Leganza
Make BMW Daewoo
Model Z3 Leganza
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm