2005 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 4 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, 2005 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 407 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 2005 BMW 325 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 2005 BMW 325. 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, 2005 BMW 325 (245 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2005 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2005 BMW 325 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:
2005 BMW 325 | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 325 | Korando |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |