1998 BMW 730 vs. 2008 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 730 (190 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Because 1998 BMW 730 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 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Tocsa, 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 730 (280 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa. (237 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Tocsa.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 730 2008 Daewoo Tocsa
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 730 Tocsa
Year Released 1998 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 153 HP
Torque 280 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2700 mm


 

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