2007 BMW 525 vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daewoo Nexia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daewoo Nexia would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2007 BMW 525 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 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daewoo Nexia, 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, 2007 BMW 525 (250 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 525 | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
| Make | BMW | Daewoo |
| Model | 525 | Nexia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
