1994 Daewoo Prince vs. 2011 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 46 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i30.
Because 1994 Daewoo Prince 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 1994 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30, 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:
| 1994 Daewoo Prince | 2011 Hyundai i30 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
| Model | Prince | i30 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1214 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4250 mm |
