1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 457 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Monte Carlo | Korando |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |