2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 408 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Daewoo Korando (145 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry has manual transmission. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry
Make Daewoo Datsun
Model Korando 100A Cherry
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 988 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 680 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2340 mm


 

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