1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice

To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 10 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, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (171 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 244 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 2009 Pontiac Solstice. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Pontiac Solstice. (167 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Pontiac Solstice.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 2009 Pontiac Solstice
Make Daewoo Pontiac
Model Korando Solstice
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 171 HP
Torque 421 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1332 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 49 L