2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 8 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, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 1219 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

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, 2009 Volkswagen Caddy (148 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2009 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 2009 Volkswagen Caddy 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:

2001 Daewoo Korando 2009 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Daewoo Volkswagen
Model Korando Caddy
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1088 kg 2307 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2690 mm


 

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