1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 2002 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Prince would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Prince. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Prince. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 65 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 1999 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Prince | 2002 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
Model | Prince | Elantra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |