1990 Austin Montego vs. 1997 Daewoo Brougham
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Brougham (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1990 Austin Montego. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Brougham should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Brougham weights approximately 190 kg more than 1990 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Daewoo Brougham 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 1997 Daewoo Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Austin Montego, 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:
| 1990 Austin Montego | 1997 Daewoo Brougham | |
| Make | Austin | Daewoo |
| Model | Montego | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
