1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2003 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2003 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 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 3,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Explorer (158 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Explorer weights approximately 862 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Explorer. (305 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 2003 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Korando | Explorer |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1950 kg |