1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk weights approximately 262 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando.

Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (206 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Korando has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk
Make Daewoo Studebaker
Model Korando Silver Hawk
Year Released 1999 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3041 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Torque 421 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1350 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 68 L


 

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