2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1997 Panoz AIV

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Panoz AIV (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Panoz AIV weights approximately 92 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 1997 Panoz AIV 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 1997 Panoz AIV. 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, 1997 Panoz AIV (407 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1997 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 1997 Panoz AIV has manual transmission. 1997 Panoz AIV 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 1997 Panoz AIV
Make Daewoo Panoz
Model Korando AIV
Year Released 2001 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 4601 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1180 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2660 mm


 

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