1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1998 Kia Elan

To start off, both 1998 Daewoo Chairman and 1998 Kia Elan were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Elan (151 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Elan should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Chairman.

Because 1998 Daewoo Chairman 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 1998 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Kia Elan, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Daewoo Chairman (220 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Kia Elan. (186 Nm). This means 1998 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Kia Elan. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1998 Kia Elan has manual transmission. 1998 Kia Elan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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