1969 Austin 1300 vs. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Austin 1300. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 400 kg more than 1969 Austin 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin 1300. (101 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 2008 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Austin | Daewoo |
Model | 1300 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 60 L |