1958 Rover P4 vs. 2008 Daewoo Evanda
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Evanda (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1958 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 117 kg more than 1958 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Rover P4 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 1958 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Evanda, 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, 2008 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Rover P4. (138 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Rover P4. 2008 Daewoo Evanda has automatic transmission and 1958 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1958 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daewoo Evanda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Rover P4 | 2008 Daewoo Evanda | |
Make | Rover | Daewoo |
Model | P4 | Evanda |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |