1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2011 Acura TL

To start off, 2011 Acura TL is newer by 12 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Acura TL (305 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Acura TL weights approximately 709 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.

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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura TL. (370 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura TL. 2011 Acura TL 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. 2011 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Korando 2011 Acura TL
Make Daewoo Acura
Model Korando TL
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 305 HP
Torque 421 Nm 370 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1797 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 70 L


 

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