1965 Buick Electra vs. 1999 Daewoo Leganza

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 650 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Leganza.

Because 1965 Buick Electra 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 1965 Buick Electra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza, 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. 1965 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Buick Electra 1999 Daewoo Leganza
Make Buick Daewoo
Model Electra Leganza
Year Released 1965 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6570 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2680 mm