1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1981 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 62 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Pontiac Phoenix. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Korando | 1981 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Daewoo | Pontiac |
| Model | Korando | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1150 kg |
