2006 BMW 730 vs. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,204 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 730 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Arcadia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 730 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 2006 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Arcadia, 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. 2006 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 730 | 1999 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 730 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4960 mm |