2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1996 Porsche 993

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 993 weights approximately 332 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 Porsche 993 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 Porsche 993. 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, 1996 Porsche 993 (355 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 1996 Porsche 993
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Korando 993
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3199 cc 3746 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 355 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1420 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2280 mm


 

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