2009 BMW 525 vs. 1998 Daewoo Nubira
To start off, 2009 BMW 525 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 5,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Because 2009 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 2009 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 2009 BMW 525 (250 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Nubira. (138 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 525 | 1998 Daewoo Nubira | |
Make | BMW | Daewoo |
Model | 525 | Nubira |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5495 cc | 1998 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 |