1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S (317 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 916 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz S. 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, 1996 Mercedes-Benz S (470 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (421 Nm). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Korando. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 1996 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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