2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (617 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (789 Nm) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Daewoo Korando
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Corvette Korando
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 617 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 789 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2530 mm


 

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