2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2003 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avalon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 593 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, 2003 Toyota Avalon (298 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Korando | 2003 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Daewoo | Toyota |
| Model | Korando | Avalon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2981 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1681 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
