1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1979 Ford LTD
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford LTD (297 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford LTD weights approximately 702 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 1979 Ford LTD. 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, 1979 Ford LTD (525 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (421 Nm). This means 1979 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Korando. 1979 Ford LTD 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. 1979 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 1979 Ford LTD | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Korando | LTD |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 297 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 525 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1790 kg |