2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria (179 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 742 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Korando Crown Victoria
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 4600 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 179 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1830 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2920 mm


 

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