1951 Ford Custom vs. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 1951 Ford Custom 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 1951 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti has automatic transmission and 1951 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1951 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ford Custom | 2008 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Ford | Daewoo |
Model | Custom | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |