2009 BMW 650 vs. 1996 Daewoo Nexia
To start off, 2009 BMW 650 is newer by 13 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 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Because 2009 BMW 650 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 650. 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daewoo Nexia. (138 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daewoo Nexia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 650 | 1996 Daewoo Nexia | |
| Make | BMW | Daewoo |
| Model | 650 | Nexia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4797 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
