2005 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 4 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 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 (230 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo 159 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.

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