1998 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 235 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Korando. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A8 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Audi | Daewoo |
Model | A8 | Korando |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2530 mm |