2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1996 Ford Galaxy
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 Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 636 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, 1996 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1996 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 1996 Ford Galaxy 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 | 1996 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Korando | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2295 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1724 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |