1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Korando would be higher. 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 28 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz A. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 68 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 2002 Mercedes-Benz A. 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mercedes-Benz A. (130 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 2002 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Korando | A |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1020 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 54 L |