1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1978 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford Mustang (138 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Mustang weights approximately 202 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. 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 1978 Ford Mustang. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Ford Mustang. (339 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 1978 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Korando | Mustang |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1290 kg |