1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 9 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando.

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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu Ascender. (375 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu Ascender. 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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. 2008 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 2008 Isuzu Ascender
Make Daewoo Isuzu
Model Korando Ascender
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 108 HP 285 HP
Torque 421 Nm 375 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 75 L


 

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