1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1983 Ford Capri

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Capri (205 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Capri weights approximately 157 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 1983 Ford Capri. 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Capri. (353 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 1983 Ford Capri
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Korando Capri
Year Released 1999 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 205 HP
Torque 421 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1245 kg


 

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