2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1971 Matra-Simca M530
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Matra-Simca M530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Matra-Simca M530 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 34 more horse power than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (71 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 153 kg more than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Matra-Simca M530 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 1971 Matra-Simca M530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daewoo Korando (145 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Matra-Simca M530. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1971 Matra-Simca M530 has manual transmission. 1971 Matra-Simca M530 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 | 1971 Matra-Simca M530 | |
Make | Daewoo | Matra-Simca |
Model | Korando | M530 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1699 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 935 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |