2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 7 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 173 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.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Korando. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche (461 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2001 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daewoo |
Model | Avalanche | Korando |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1088 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2530 mm |