2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2011 Alpina B7

To start off, 2011 Alpina B7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B7 weights approximately 677 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Alpina B7 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 2011 Alpina B7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 2011 Alpina B7 (700 Nm) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2011 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2011 Alpina B7
Make Daewoo Alpina
Model Vada B7
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4397 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 700 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3140 mm


 

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