1998 BMW 729 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 729. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 729 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 729 (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 729 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 729 weights approximately 742 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 BMW 729 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 1998 BMW 729. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando, 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, 1998 BMW 729 (410 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 729 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 729 | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 729 | Korando |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2530 mm |