2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 4 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, 2005 Volvo V70 (247 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 523 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, 2005 Volvo V70 (330 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 2005 Volvo V70
Make Daewoo Volvo
Model Korando V70
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2319 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1611 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2800 mm


 

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