2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. Both 2001 Daewoo Vada and 2008 Volkswagen Golf are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Vada weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Golf.

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, 2008 Volkswagen Golf (155 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2008 Volkswagen Golf
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Vada Golf
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1188 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2590 mm