2002 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 830 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Lanos. 2008 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2002 Daewoo Lanos has manual transmission. 2002 Daewoo Lanos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Lanos 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Daewoo SsangYong
Model Lanos Korando
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1348 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 70 L