1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza 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 55 more horse power than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 198 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. (91 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.

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1999 Daewoo Korando 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Daewoo Vauxhall
Model Korando Firenza
Year Released 1999 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Torque 421 Nm 91 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 890 kg