1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2005 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2005 Opel Meriva is newer by 6 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 22 more horse power than 2005 Opel Meriva. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Meriva weights approximately 262 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Meriva. 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 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Meriva. (138 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 2005 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Korando | Meriva |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
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 | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1350 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 53 L |