1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1996 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1002 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 1996 Land Rover Discovery
Make Daewoo Land Rover
Model Korando Discovery
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3944 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 181 HP
Torque 421 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 2090 kg


 

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