2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1974 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Vauxhall Firenza 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 28 more horse power than 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. (77 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 148 kg more than 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Vauxhall Firenza 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 Vauxhall Firenza. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Vauxhall Firenza. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1974 Vauxhall Firenza has manual transmission. 1974 Vauxhall Firenza 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.

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