1995 Daewoo Prince vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Prince.
Because 1995 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 1995 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata, 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. 2011 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Prince has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Prince will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Daewoo Prince | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Prince | Sonata |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4821 mm |