2012 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 11 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, 2012 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A3 weights approximately 372 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, 2012 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi A3 2001 Daewoo Korando
Make Audi Daewoo
Model A3 Korando
Year Released 2012 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 200 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 6-speed automated manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2578 mm 2530 mm


 

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