1997 Daewoo Prince vs. 2009 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2009 Fiat Strada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Strada weights approximately 45 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Prince.

Because 1997 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 1997 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Strada, 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:

1997 Daewoo Prince 2009 Fiat Strada
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model Prince Strada
Year Released 1997 2009
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4450 mm


 

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