1997 BMW 850 vs. 1995 Daewoo No 1

To start off, 1997 BMW 850 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW 850 (329 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.

Because 1997 BMW 850 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 1997 BMW 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 BMW 850 (490 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 1997 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1.

Compare all specifications:

1997 BMW 850 1995 Daewoo No 1
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 850 No 1
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5379 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 329 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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