1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1974 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda RX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda RX-3 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 1974 Mazda RX-3. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda RX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 238 kg more than 1974 Mazda RX-3. 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 1974 Mazda RX-3. 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda RX-3. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda RX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 1974 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Korando | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1962 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 850 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 65 L |