2000 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Daewoo Matiz

To start off, both 2000 BMW 328 and 2000 Daewoo Matiz were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 BMW 328 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 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Matiz, 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Matiz. (73 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 2000 Daewoo Matiz
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 328 Matiz
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 73 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2350 mm


 

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