1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 2012 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 13 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, 2012 Volkswagen Passat (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 472 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 2012 Volkswagen Passat. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Passat. (350 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Passat.

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