2003 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Leganza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Leganza would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 213 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Leganza.

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. 2010 Kia Cadenza has automatic transmission and 2003 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 2003 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2003 Daewoo Leganza 2010 Kia Cadenza
Make Daewoo Kia
Model Leganza Cadenza
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2845 mm