2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2012 BMW 335

To start off, 2012 BMW 335 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 335 weights approximately 717 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 2012 BMW 335 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 2012 BMW 335. 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, 2012 BMW 335 (406 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2012 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2012 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 2012 BMW 335
Make Daewoo BMW
Model Korando 335
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2979 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 406 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1805 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2810 mm