1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (150 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando.

Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century. 1987 Buick Century 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. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 1987 Buick Century
Make Daewoo Buick
Model Korando Century
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 108 HP 150 HP
Torque 421 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic