2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2009 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 603 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 2009 Dodge Ram 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, 2009 Dodge Ram 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (510 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Korando 2009 Dodge Ram
Make Daewoo Dodge
Model Korando Ram
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 5654 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 510 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 1691 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 4080 mm


 

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