2002 BMW 318 vs. 2003 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 318 would be higher. Both 2002 BMW 318 and 2003 Daewoo Leganza are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 BMW 318.

Because 2002 BMW 318 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 2002 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Leganza, 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:

2002 BMW 318 2003 Daewoo Leganza
Make BMW Daewoo
Model 318 Leganza
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2680 mm