1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2001 Daewoo Vada

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,307 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 47 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Because 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 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 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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, 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (160 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire has manual transmission. 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 2001 Daewoo Vada
Make Armstrong Siddeley Daewoo
Model Sapphire Vada
Year Released 1956 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 85 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1313 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2530 mm


 

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