1995 Daewoo No 1 vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo No 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo No 1 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (311 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Daewoo No 1. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Daewoo No 1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo No 1 | 2009 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
| Model | No 1 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3342 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
