1981 Chrysler Newport vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chrysler Newport (161 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 722 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 1981 Chrysler Newport. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chrysler Newport. (364 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chrysler Newport.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chrysler Newport | 1999 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | Newport | Korando |
Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 364 Nm | 421 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 1088 kg |