1941 Simca 5 vs. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 475 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Simca 5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Simca 5 | 2005 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Simca | Daewoo |
Model | 5 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1941 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 568 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |