2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 7 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1067 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 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Korando. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Korando Terracan
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3497 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 2155 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2760 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]