1980 Buick Estate vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Buick Estate (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Estate weights approximately 892 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 1980 Buick Estate 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 1980 Buick Estate. 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, 1980 Buick Estate (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1980 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Buick Estate | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Buick | Daewoo |
Model | Estate | Korando |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5030 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2530 mm |