2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1999 Opel Signum
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Signum would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Signum (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Signum weights approximately 522 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, 1999 Opel Signum (300 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Korando | 1999 Opel Signum | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Korando | Signum |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3175 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2840 mm |