2008 BMW 325 vs. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 14 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, 2008 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. (202 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Arcadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Arcadia weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 BMW 325.
Because 2008 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 2008 BMW 325. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 1994 Daewoo Arcadia | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 325 | Arcadia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4960 mm |