2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 2 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Ford Escort (150 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort 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 1995 Ford Escort
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Korando Escort
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1796 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1090 kg


 

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