2007 BMW 120 vs. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2007 BMW 120 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Arcadia would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Arcadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 240 kg more than 2007 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 120 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 2007 BMW 120. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 2007 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 1994 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 120 | 1994 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 120 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4960 mm |