2001 BMW M vs. 2002 Dacia Supernova
To start off, 2002 Dacia Supernova is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP) has 246 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW M weights approximately 425 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW M 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 2001 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dacia Supernova, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 2002 Dacia Supernova | |
Make | BMW | Dacia |
Model | M | Supernova |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.9 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 44 L |