2024 Author: Erin Ralphs | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-19 11:42
Daewoo Winstorm – is a mid-size all-wheel drive crossover launched in 2006 by Korean company Daewoo Motors. This model in European countries is presented under a different (export) name, namely Chevrolet Captiva. The car is based on the GM Theta platform.
Analogues of Daewoo Winstorm are:
- Equniox.
- Pontiac Torrent.
- Saturn Outiook.
- Opel Antara.
Description of the vehicle
The design of the crossover is made in a modern style. The external details of the car give it a certain brutality: the headlights resemble the eyes of a predator, and the steel body gives clear lines.
There is a lot of free space inside the cabin, which allows the driver and passengers to take a comfortable position for them. Dozens of shelves, cup holders and niches are made specifically for human comfort. The total volume of the car (with the rear seats folded down) is approximately 1500 liters.
The car is very light and easy to drive despite appearances to the contrary. The machine is equipped with systems that help keep the car while driving on the road, as well as hydraulic power steering and brakes.
Car driveswitches automatically, depending on the road surface:
- on urban roads - front-wheel drive;
- on country roads - rear-wheel drive.
The suspension is not designed for city driving, which gives a certain stiffness while driving.
As for the modification of this model, it is represented by two versions:
- five-seater;
- seven-seater.
Engine volumes can be 2.4 liters and 3.2 liters, while the power will be 133 liters. with and 255 hp, respectively.
What amenities are in the car?
1) Airbags.
2) Anti-lock braking system.
3) Air conditioner.
4) Heated seats.
5) Electronic stability system.
6) Traction control.
7) Hill Descent Assist.
8) Handbrake (electric).
9) Central locking.
10) Power seats.
Daewoo Winstorm has a number of advantages, as well as some disadvantages that need to be identified in a comprehensive analysis of this model.
Benefits:
- clear operation of the system when shifting transmission;
- soundproof properties;
- the presence of auxiliary niches and shelves;
- good ground clearance, which significantly improves the vehicle's cross-country ability;
- great view, which is provided by a high landing;
- high-torque engine.
Flaws:
- lack of smoothnessmove;
- electric handbrake;
- there is no possibility to manually turn on all-wheel drive;
- insufficiently powerful diesel engine for the track.
Model cost
Daewoo Winstorm, the price of which can be from 30-36 thousand dollars for a new car, is in demand. While in the secondary market the price is from 14 to 25 thousand dollars, depending on the condition of the car.
Daewoo Winstorm owners leave mostly positive reviews, as the car boasts good build quality.
Daewoo every year improves the technical characteristics of the car, while trying to keep an acceptable cost of the car. It is very pleasant to note this trend in the domestic car manufacturer! We wish them the same continuation! If you are going to buy this car, do not hesitate for a second, it is really worth the money. We wish you good luck and happy shopping!
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