2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1974 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 292 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Holden Statesman 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 1974 Holden Statesman. 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, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Korando | 1974 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Korando | Statesman |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3297 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 263 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1380 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2900 mm |