1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 2009 BMW 530

To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 530 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Prince has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Prince will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Prince 2009 BMW 530
Make Daewoo BMW
Model Prince 530
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4850 mm


 

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