2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi weights approximately 411 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 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi 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 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. 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, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (451 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi has manual transmission. 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi 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 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Korando 512 BBi
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3199 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1499 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2510 mm


 

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