1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (190 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 397 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.
Because 1999 Daewoo Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. (241 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Daewoo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Korando | C |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1485 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 62 L |