2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 2013 BMW 6 series

To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Lacetti would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 6 series weights approximately 769 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 BMW 6 series 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 2013 BMW 6 series. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lacetti. 2013 BMW 6 series has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Lacetti has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Lacetti 2013 BMW 6 series
Make Daewoo BMW
Model Lacetti 6 series
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0 :1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 4.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1939 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5009 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2081 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1392 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2968 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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