2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (175 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Because 1977 Buick Century 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 1977 Buick Century. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Korando | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Daewoo | Buick |
Model | Korando | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5740 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |