1955 Bristol 403 vs. 2000 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bristol 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Bristol 403 (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Bristol 403 should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bristol 403 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Bristol 403 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 1955 Bristol 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Bristol 403 (146 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1955 Bristol 403 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Bristol 403 2000 Daewoo Lanos
Make Bristol Daewoo
Model 403 Lanos
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1348 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2530 mm


 

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