2002 Daewoo Evanda vs. 1997 Acura EL
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1997 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 356 kg more than 1997 Acura EL. 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, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura EL. 2002 Daewoo Evanda has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura EL has manual transmission. 1997 Acura EL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Evanda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Evanda | 1997 Acura EL | |
Make | Daewoo | Acura |
Model | Evanda | EL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2619 mm |