1978 Chrysler Cordoba 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 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 732 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Chrysler Cordoba 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 Chrysler Cordoba. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba (334 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1978 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chrysler Cordoba | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Cordoba | Korando |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5201 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2530 mm |