2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1999 Daewoo Korando
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 717 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159. (322 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1999 Daewoo Korando | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daewoo |
Model | 159 | Korando |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 421 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1088 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |