2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1996 Lada Samara
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Samara would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 168 kg more than 1996 Lada Samara. 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, 2001 Daewoo Korando (145 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Samara. (98 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Samara. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1996 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1996 Lada Samara 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 Lada Samara | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Korando | Samara |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1288 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 98 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |