1971 Morris Marina vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 270 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Morris Marina 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 1971 Morris Marina. 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, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (134 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Marina | 2012 Daewoo Lacetti | |
Make | Morris | Daewoo |
Model | Marina | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |