1994 Daewoo Prince vs. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 18 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 2,000 cc, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1994 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 512 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Prince. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Volkswagen Sharan, 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 | 2012 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Prince | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1772 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4854 mm |
