1968 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 163 kg more than 1968 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Audi 100 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 1968 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 150 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi 100 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Audi Daewoo
Model 100 Lacetti
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1760 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 108 HP
Torque 150 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 172 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 60 L


 

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