1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, both 1999 Daewoo Korando and 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 118 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. (148 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle. 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle 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. 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Daewoo Korando | 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Korando | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1206 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 45 L |