1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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. Both 1999 Daewoo Korando and 2011 SsangYong Rodius are equipped with a 3,199 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 946 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.
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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. (312 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Daewoo | SsangYong |
Model | Korando | Rodius |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 2034 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |