2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 28 kg more than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Because 1994 TVR Chimaera 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 1994 TVR Chimaera. 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, 1994 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1994 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 1994 TVR Chimaera 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 | 1994 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Daewoo | TVR |
Model | Korando | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4997 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 498 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |