2009 Alpina B5 vs. 1993 Daewoo Brougham
To start off, 2009 Alpina B5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daewoo Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daewoo Brougham would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B5 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alpina B5 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1993 Daewoo Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Alpina B5 has automatic transmission and 1993 Daewoo Brougham has manual transmission. 1993 Daewoo Brougham will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Alpina B5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alpina B5 | 1993 Daewoo Brougham | |
| Make | Alpina | Daewoo |
| Model | B5 | Brougham |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |
