1999 Daewoo Chairman vs. 2009 Ford Ka
To start off, 2009 Ford Ka is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Chairman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Chairman would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 409 kg more than 2009 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Daewoo Chairman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ka, 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, 1999 Daewoo Chairman (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Ka. (136 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Ka. 1999 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ka has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ka will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Chairman | 2009 Ford Ka | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Chairman | Ka |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1136 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |