1953 Austin A 70 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 70 weights approximately 182 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1953 Austin A 70 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 1953 Austin A 70. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando, 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. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1953 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1953 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 70 | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | A 70 | Korando |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2530 mm |