1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 88 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (265 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 1999 Daewoo Korando
Make AMC Daewoo
Model Gremlin Korando
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 108 HP
Torque 265 Nm 421 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1088 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 48 L


 

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