2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2009 Ford F-350
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 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 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 122 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-350 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Korando | 2009 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Korando | F-350 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5398 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 495 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 966 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3610 mm |